"This pandemic won’t end if policy solutions prioritize keeping Big Pharma happy by pursuing one-sided compromise while millions of people are getting sick and dying due to lack of access to life-saving vaccines," writes Professor Brook Baker '76 in his latest Health GAP blog.
Alvin Carter III ’18, an associate in Rudick Brown’s corporate practice group, is featured as a Rising Star in the Boston Bar Association’s Spotlight Series.
The Honorable Albie Sachs, retired justice of the Constitutional Court of South Africa, has penned a special tribute to Professor Karl Klare: "It was he who introduced the term transformative constitutionalism into South African discourse."
It is with deep sadness that we share the news that The Honorable Nonnie S. Burnes ’77-‘78, founder of Northeastern Law's Public Interest Law Scholars Program and a former Trustee of Northeastern and associate justice of the Massachusetts Superior Court, passed away Saturday.
“For a long time, the narrative around climate change has been that this happens somewhere else,” Professor Alexandra Meise, tells News@Northeastern. “In the past couple of years, there’s starting to be a real realization that climate change has come home.”
Professor Daniel Medwed speaks with News@Northeastern about the latest developments in the Department of Justice’s probe into Trump—and where the case could be headed next.
In a conversation with News@Northeastern, Yana Garcia ’11, California’s new Secretary for Environmental Protection, talks about her background, California’s bold plans to address greenhouse gas emissions and how co-op experiences while a student at Northeastern Law solidified her desire to embrace climate and social justice in her legal career.
“We’re already seeing obviously tremendous strain on the healthcare system right now,” Professor Wendy Parmet, faculty director of Northeastern Law’s Center for Health Policy and Law tells News@Northeastern . “We seem to be at the cusp of what might be the tripledemic.”
A ruling in favor of the independent state legislature doctrine would have a lasting impact, ensuring one-party rule and rendering elections “virtually meaningless,” according to Professors Michael Meltsner, Jeremy Paul and Dan Urman.